The 2018 festival concludes with the final performance of the Sunday Evening Series: a foreboding meditation on Psalm 51, Have mercy on me, O God. An octet of unconducted singers lead this 30-minute service, illuminated only by the candlelight of congregants and the setting Kansas sun.
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Conductor Austin McWilliams leads keyboardist Patrick Murray, the 2018 string quartet and young artists, and other festival musicians in BWV 70: Wachet! betet! betet! wachet!, bringing the music of the Lutheran Church home to St. John's.
Pre-performance refreshments at 6:30
Performance begins at 7:00
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In the first program of our Sunday Evening Series, famed Methodist hymnodist Charles Wesley meets the music of infamous twentieth-century American composer Charles Ives—a born Methodist who was influenced by the Wesley family throughout his life. Come ready to sing along to your favorite Methodist hymns alongside the musicians of Ad Astra, featuring the Trinity organ!
Pre-performance sandwiches at 6:30 pm
Performance begins at 7:00 pm
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